– It is always heavy to first to open so representative tournament. I felt big responsibility before the audience, filled in this evening SC "Central" tribunes. I long prepared for a duel with Chursin. I think, the result of my numerous trainings during fight was seen by all, – Muratkin in conversation with the correspondent of ASN "Tyumen Arena" emphasized.

– You met Vladimir before this tournament twice …

– And both of these fights came to an end in my advantage. For last year Vladimir considerably added, and became much more dangerous. But today I was stronger than it again.